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SERVICES & ORGANISATION COMMITTEE MEETING AGENDA 12 MAY 2020
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SERVICES & ORGANISATION COMMITTEE MEETING AGENDA 12 MAY 2020
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OPERATIONAL PLAN 2019-20 PROGRESS REPORT
THE NOOSA ENVIRONMENT
No. Project Responsibility Update Status
1 Commence implementation of the Noosa Environment Environmental Services Manager With an adopted Environment Strategy, appropriate monitoring mechanisms On track @
Strategy are being developed to ensure implementation proceeds. Some actions for
the first year of the implementation plan are already underway.
2 Adopt the Noosa River Management Plan and commence Environmental Services Manager The second draft of the River Plan went out to public consultation in Behind Schedule @
implementation December 2019/January 2020 and responses have been collated. Delays
have been caused by the extra project work undertaken on fisheries
management, and new information on health of the benthic fauna of the river.
Further consultation is anticipated with key stakeholders and the new Council.
3 Continue implementation of Zero Emissions Action Plan Director Environment & Sustainable Solar systems installed at Noosaville Library, NAC, Noosa River Holiday Park On track o
Development and Cooroy Butter Factory. To be commissioned following Enrgex
inspections. LED Lighting upgrades at Council Administration Office
Committee Room and exterior of Depot.
4 Investigate landfill emission reduction opportunities Waste and Environmental Health Ongoing quarterly meetings with LMS regarding the implementation of On track @
Manager additional vertical wells as waste deposit allows. Waste Strategy development
commenced but delayed due to COVID-19 travel restrictions.
5 Establish a partnership arrangement with The Nature Director Environment & Sustainable The Project Manager for this project has been appointed by The Nature Behind Schedule @
Conservancy and initiate the planning for restoration of Development Conservancy and began in late January. Currently finalising project plan and
the Oyster Reefs in the Noosa River putting together Technical Advisory Group. COVID-19 restrictions are proving
challenging to community engagement at this stage.
6 Continue the implementation of the Yurol and Ringtail Chief Executive Officer Harvesting of pine and hardwood forests has commenced and tracks through On track oO
forestry areas transition to National Park with key partners the areas have been closed. Meetings held with Kabi Kabi and Greenfleet are
underway for the development of revegetation MOU for the site. Community
Tree planting at Ringtail on February 29th, 140 volunteers, 2000 trees
planted.
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